Scared to stretch the ruler

It means your scared to do something because it can backfire on you: if you stretch a ruler/measuring tape you don’t want to let go of it because your scared it will backfire to fast and hit your hand.
When free diving into the pool I was scared to stretch the ruler and didn’t jump.
by Truruuus January 28, 2022
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Country Scared

When your out in the country and you realize if something happened and you called for help no one would hear it.
"Man we was out in the sticks past thorn hill so far I started to get country scared"
by Rural Bender Ray January 17, 2023
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gun scare

The freaking out by someone at the sight of an object which may be or may not be a "gun".
Arrest made in gun scare off Highway 32
by Yatasaurus November 15, 2016
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scare

Whilst performing doggy style slip a thumb up the anus
Whilst mid doggy he slipped her a scare
by Drumfoot November 03, 2021
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